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WorksheetsJapan 15:1-2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Where is Japan located?
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Mediterranean Sea
2.
The Tale of Genji is the story of a prince named Genji and his long quest for love, written by Lady Murasaki Shikibu is considered to be the world's first full length novel
a)
True
b)
False
3.
a form of Buddhism that emphasizes meditation and self discipline
a)
Xui
b)
Zen
c)
Cho
4.
Which crop was a major source of food for the Japanese?
a)
Wheat
b)
Corn
c)
Rice
d)
Barley
5.
Which two countries were a major influence on Japanese culture?
a)
China and Korea
b)
China and Russia
c)
Korea and Russia
d)
Egypt and Greece
6.
What idea is most closely associated with Shintoism?
a)
People will be reincarnated based on their actions in this life
b)
People need to live in harmony with nature.
c)
People must follow a strict code of conduct in order to please God
d)
People must swear allegiance to the emperor
7.
How did Japan's geographic location and characteristics influence its history?
a)
Because it was an island nation, Japan dominated world trade for all of world history.
b)
Because it was an island nation, Japan was isolated from most other cultures.
c)
Because it was an island nation, Japan was open to multiple invasions
d)
Because it was an island nation, Japan had contact with many different cultures
8.
Native Japanese religion (called ________) is based on the worship of many divine nature spirits, called______.
a)
uji, kami
b)
kami, Shinto
c)
Shinto, uji
d)
Shinto, kami
9.
Who oversaw the adoption of Chinese-style reforms (Buddhism as the state religion, Confucian ideals) to Japan's government
a)
Amaterasu
b)
Prince Shotoku
c)
Jimmu
10.
What is the artistic style of folding paper in Japan called?
a)
calligraphy
b)
origami
c)
pagoda
d)
tanka
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